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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1921
Page
5
Public notices detail a habeas corpus writ granting release to Jack Matthews alias Yan Matveyeff from county jail and canceling deportation orders. The report notes a broader context of immigration enforcement and mentions related inquiries and charges.
Seattle street directory style entry detailing chiropractors such as Edith Moore and Wankan, loan and financial services including collateral loans and money to loan on valuables, plus merchants and professionals like opticians patent attorneys and repair services. Includes addresses and business notes typical of a city directory.
The report shows California cauliflower at about 2.50 per half crate with other items like peppers at 15 cents per pound and cabbage around 20 cents. Florida grapefruit trades at 6 dollars per box while Japanese oranges fetch 2 dollars per bundle. butter rests near 47 cents per pound locally.
Merchant L Garrison of Lake Burien opened his new store to find the entire stock missing. Thieves apparently visited during the night and pried loose all remaining items, derailing the planned grand opening.
Jimmle Maquire, a youthful slayer of Reverend J Hoar an Alaskan missionary, arrived in Seattle Saturday aboard the steamer Victoria in charge of Deputy Marshal Kerr Jordan Maquire was found insane at trial and will be incarcerated in the federal insane asylum at Morning Slie Ore
Funeral services for Mrs Rose Hewitt 90 were held Monday at Butterworth's Undertaking parlors. She died Saturday at her home 1420 B Dennyway after a 20 year residence in Beattie.
Civic organizations plan to send delegations to the council meeting on Monday afternoon to protest alleged pigeonholing of the special committee on salary revision report. The action demands immediate consideration of the report and wage cuts for city employees.
New York stock market opened with dividend rails as the feature. Northern Pacific rose early, Southern Pacific advanced, and Canadian Pacific blocks traded around 126. Steel common moved up to 84 percent on 4,500 shares. Gulf States Steel trades hovered near 50. Mexican Petroleum and American Telephone showed gains. several other issues such as Studebaker and Reading posted small increases.
Market steady across cattle hogs and sheep with receipts around 22 000 cattle 10 000 sheep and 60 000 hogs reported Item prices show choice and prime hogs 9 to 11 60 per cwt and steers 4 60 to 6 00 per cwt Cows and bulls listed with varied rates and feeders stockers and canners appear in several price bands
Final decision expected by Motley afternoon as council weighs a resolution to delay payments on the railway bonds. The plan would have the legal department negotiate with Webster interests and issue new securities 20 years later, extending payments to 30 years. Most council members are split or opposed. passage appears likely with only one vote needed.
London datelined dispatch recounts accounts by C. W. Brown and Charles Stephenson of New York who were released from the Spanish foreign legion. They say Americans endured severe mistreatment but are now in a camp near Ceuta, Mordeco, receiving fairer care.
Washington reported the census shows 21,155,569 calves nationwide last year with 62,083,392 pigs and 18,691,115 lambs. Coast states list farm counts and counts by species for Washington Oregon and California with varying totals.
Treasury officials estimate America's income for 1920 fell about 3 billion dollars from the prior year marking a major postwar profits decline. The decrease includes an $8 percent drop in federal tax receipts for the fiscal year 1927 compared with 1920, with income and profit taxes down by roughly 729 million dollars.
President Robert S. Boyasa of the Seattle Chamber telegraphed heads of commercial organizations across the state inviting them to Seattle as guests of honor at the reception for Marshal Foch. On Wednesday Mayor Hugh M. Caldwell announced the city will extend every courtesy to out of town visitors for the marshal's parade.
Boy Scouts wrapped up a three day Northwest patrol leaders conference in Seattle. The session ended Sunday at Trinity Parish church with Rev W H Bliss addressing the group on The Value of Right Thinking. Scout commissioner E B Meany and eagle scout Raymond P Tarr spoke. Also in notices, Ellen More a 61 year old nurse died Sunday of heart failure at 1820 Jackson Street home of Mrs Mary Canfield. Nellie Sonnema a 61 year old Seattle pioneer died Sunday at Meadows sanitarium.
Funeral services were held Sunday at Butterworth mortuary for Clarence W. Bandy a Seattle lumberman killed in a recent airplane accident when Eddie Hubbard's hydroplane crashed into the bay Representatives of the Retail Lumbermen's Association Lumber Manufacturers' Association Seattle Sportsman's Association Kiwanis Club and the Seattle Gan Club attended Services were in charge of Seattle Biks' Lodgs No 92.
The Alaska Railroad now operates from Seward to Fairbanks after a six year build costing 60 600 000. Col Frederick Mears, chief engineer of the Alaska Engineering Commission, says the line will carry passengers and freight between the terminals.
E D Colvin former captain of Company IL 161st Infantry has been appointed deputy prosecutor by Malcolm Douglas to replace William Parmalee who resigned Colvin has practiced law in Seattle Ida Griggs 64 of 5014 Third Ave W Seattle died after long illness Funeral arrangements are being made by Home Undertaking Co
Mrs Amy Davis Winship age 90 of Madison Wisconsin recently completed a summer course at the University of Wisconsin and is believed to be the oldest so called school girl in the nation.
Arrivals and departures show ships arriving from New York Antwerp Tacoomma and more with times ranging from noon to 11:45 p m on Nov 27. Vessels include Kinderdijk Admiral Warregat Cricket Farragut Prince Rupert Ketchikan and Arakan with routes via Halton Portland Vancouver and San Francisco.
Vessels in port and at sea reported by wireless and U G& Rovel radio include arrivals such as Stanley Dollar from North Pacific to Philadelphia and Bay State for Beattie. Operations list multiple ships alongside Seattle docks with statuses, positions, and destinations including Yokohama, San Francisco, and Tacoma.
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